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Fern Hill Hotel

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R103 Midmar, Tweedie | R103, Midmar, Howick 3255, South Africa
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4,5 136 reviews
  • Excellent54%
  • Very good35%
  • Average8%
  • Poor1%
  • Terrible2%
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R103 Midmar, Tweedie R103, Midmar, Howick 3255 South Africa See on map
AMENITIES
Free Internet
Free Parking
Breakfast Buffet
Air Conditioning
Pool
Non-Smoking Rooms
Restaurant
4 Star accommodation
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Reviewed 4 weeks ago via mobile
Pleasent hoiday stay

Stayed for 7 nights in October 2018. By UK standards this is a 3 star hotel which is clean and tidy.We had a superior room which gave lots of space. The wardrobe was small for 2 occupance. The staff are friendly and helpful. Have stayed...More

Thank Roger00013
Reviewed 17 August 2018
back to Fernhill and just as good

I recently went back to Fernhill hotel with two of my colleagues. This time it was exceptionally cold - temperatures at night below freezing. The rooms have been redone and they are so perfect for work travellers. The bedding was delightful, their were electric blankets...More

Thank Joy S
Response from FernHillHotel, Owner at Fern Hill HotelResponded 27 August 2018

Dear Joy S Thank you for your review. We are happy to hear we kept you warm on a particularly cold evening! To hear that we have maintained our level of service is always so rewarding. Thank you again and here's hoping to keep welcoming...More

Reviewed 6 August 2018 via mobile
Pit stop at piece of heaven close to Howick

This place has unbelievably great service. Staff are very friendly but also very professional. The garden suite we stayed in was tastefully decorated with a beautiful bathroom and eating at the Snooty Fox topped off a lovely night. Portions are also generous 👍👍More

Thank SugarFox
Response from FernHillHotel, Owner at Fern Hill HotelResponded 27 August 2018

Dear Valued Guest It makes us beam when our guests enjoy the high level of service we strive so hard to achieve. Thank you for taking the time to write about your experience. It goes a long way towards boosting the team. Best regards to...More

Reviewed 15 July 2018 via mobile
Country cold

We had stopped at Fern Hill Hotel previously for a drink on a warm day. We liked the country style hotel and said we would visit five a stay over. That we did on this weekend which was the coldest - temperatures of 7 -...More

Thank Wga23
Reviewed 20 June 2018
Excellent lunch

We stopped here for lunch . The quality of the food and choice on menu was outstanding . The service was efficient and courteous. We wished we had been staying at the hotel . The gardens were well maintained , and a pleasure to sit...More

Thank Linda S
Response from FernHillHotel, Owner at Fern Hill HotelResponded 14 July 2018

Dear Linda S Thank you for your review. It was a delight to read! We jump for joy every time a guest takes valuable time to write about their positive experiences. I have relayed to the staff about your compliments . Thank you for your...More

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Description
A family-run hotel and firm favourite in the Midlands for over 20 years. Fern Hill has 26 rooms, a pub, the award-winning Snooty Fox a la carte restaurant, conference facilities, wedding venues and a chapel. We …More pride ourselves on offering the best service in the Midlands! We also have an internationally recognised (City & Guilds) Hotel School. Less
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Hotel Amenities
HOTEL FEATURES
Pool
Room Service
Free Parking
Restaurant
Bar/Lounge
Free Internet
Air Conditioning
Babysitting
Banquet Room
Breakfast Available
Business Centre with Internet Access
Children Activities (Kid / Family Friendly)
Conference Facilities
Dry Cleaning
Laundry Service
Meeting Rooms
Multilingual Staff
Tennis Court
Wheelchair Access
Beachfront
Spa
Fitness Centre with Gym / Workout Room
Awards & Recognition
Certificate of Excellence
Certificate of Excellence
Room types
Suites, Non-Smoking Rooms, Family Rooms
Hotel class
Awards & Recognition
Certificate of Excellence
Certificate of Excellence
Room types
Suites, Non-Smoking Rooms, Family Rooms
Number of rooms
26
Price range
US$73 - US$185 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
Location
South Africa > KwaZulu-Natal > Howick
Hotel class
Awards & Recognition
Certificate of Excellence
Certificate of Excellence
Room types
Suites, Non-Smoking Rooms, Family Rooms
Number of rooms
26
Price range
US$73 - US$185 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
Location
South Africa > KwaZulu-Natal > Howick
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sarpal1
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"We did not stay overnight"
lindasG4384PB
20 Jun 2018
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"stayed in rooms 6 - 8 beautifully renovated with private balcony"
rossitmj
08 Jan 2018
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"It's a quiet area of the Midlands - all rooms would be good"
Bongitole
19 Nov 2017
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"Ask for Room 17 (Garden Suite)"
guyp2015
22 May 2017
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